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Tanzania Defends U.S. Health Deal Amid Questions

Tanzania has defended its proposed US$3.1 billion health partnership with the United States, insisting it rejected provisions that would have required the country to provide biological specimens, even as questions persist over the contents of the agreement and its implications for national
July 5, 2026

Tanzania Assures Security Ahead Of Sabasaba Finale

Tanzania has assured citizens, businesses and international visitors that comprehensive security measures are in place ahead of the climax of the 50th Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF), popularly known as Sabasaba, as authorities seek to encourage strong public participation in
July 4, 2026

Tanzania, Mozambique Push Africa’s Economic Liberation

Tanzania and Mozambique have called on African nations to accelerate implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area, urging the continent to pursue economic liberation through industrialisation, regional trade and investment, arguing that political independence alone is no longer sufficient to secure
July 4, 2026

Tundu Lissu Returns To Court In Treason Trial

Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu appeared before the High Court in Dar es Salaam on treason-related charges on Monday, remaining calm and composed as legal proceedings continued in one of the country’s most closely watched political cases. Lissu, who serves as chairman
July 3, 2026

Samia Vows Crackdown On Misuse Of Public Funds

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has pledged tougher action against negligence and the misuse of public funds, warning that her government will hold public institutions and officials accountable wherever financial mismanagement is identified. Speaking during the annual Dividend Day ceremony at the State
July 1, 2026

Tanzanian MP Calls For Unity Amid Global Uncertainty

Tanzanian lawmaker Esther Bulaya has called on citizens to reject actions that could undermine the country’s peace and stability, saying national unity remains essential as Tanzania navigates growing global economic uncertainty. Speaking on June 29, 2026, during a meeting with members and
June 30, 2026

Tanzania State Investments Deliver Record Treasury Windfall

Tanzania’s government has received a record Sh1.32 trillion (about US$510 million) in dividends and other investment returns from state-owned enterprises and companies in which it holds minority shareholdings, highlighting the growing contribution of public investments to the country’s finances. The figure, announced
June 30, 2026

Heavy Security Blankets Dar Ahead Of Protests

Tanzanian security authorities have significantly increased police deployments across Dar es Salaam as the country prepares for a potentially sensitive period marked by online calls for demonstrations and heightened security concerns ahead of the annual Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (Sabasaba).
June 30, 2026

Former Tanzania Tax Official Jailed 20 Years Over Ivory

A Tanzanian court has sentenced a former senior tax official to 20 years in prison after convicting him of illegally possessing and transporting government-protected wildlife trophies in a case that underscores the country’s continued crackdown on wildlife trafficking. The Resident Magistrate’s Court
June 30, 2026
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